During the day, I teach Algebra I classes to high school freshmen in Springfield, Missouri. One night per week, I teach preservice elementary school teachers who serve as paraprofessionals at K-12 ...
What started as a 50-point class project has become a published tool for changing how students think about mathematics.
“To teach well, you should pay careful attention to what an assignment will make students think about,” Willingham advises, ...
Zachary Champagne’s 3rd and 4th graders figure out early on that this math class will be different when their teacher tells them: “I don’t care about the answer.” The goal is to shift his elementary ...
Zearn Math is helping schools tackle declining math performance by combining digital lessons, teacher-led instruction, and real-time data to build strong numeracy skills. Consistent use—three or more ...
More educators and policymakers are having second thoughts about the growth of ed-tech, with some scaling back the use of ...
WCPS Teacher of the Year Robin Papa teaches at her alma mater, Clear Spring High. She talks about her love for teaching, math ...